Flecknoe, Richard — ▪ English author born c. 1600 died c. 1678 English poet, dramatist, and traveller, whose writings are notable for both the praise and the ridicule they evoked. Flecknoe was possibly a Jesuit of Irish extraction. The most authentic… … Universalium
Flecknoe, Richard — (d. 1678?) Although it is not certain, it is thought he was a Jesuit priest of Irish extraction. He traveled extensively between 1640 and 1648, visiting the Low Countries; Rome, Istanbul, Portugal and Brazil. He was known by the nickname of… … British and Irish poets
Richard Flecknoe — (vers 1600 1678?), était un poète et dramaturge anglais, qui fut l objet d une satire de la part de John Dryden. Flecknoe était probablement d origine anglaise, mais il n y a aucune confirmation de la suggestion de Joseph Gillow[1], qu il était… … Wikipédia en Français
Richard Flecknoe — (c. 1600 1678?), English dramatist and poet, the object of Dryden s satire, was probably of English birth, although there is no corroboration of the suggestion of Joseph Gillow [ Bibliographical Dictionary of the English Catholics , vol. ii.,… … Wikipedia
Flecknoe — Infobox UK place country = England official name= Flecknoe latitude= 52.27 longitude= 1.25 civil parish= Wolfhampcote population = 212 (2001) shire district= Rugby shire county= Warwickshire region= West Midlands constituency westminster= Rugby… … Wikipedia
Mac Flecknoe — MacFlecknoe MacFlecknoe est un poème satirique écrit par l auteur anglais John Dryden en 1682, au cours de la Restauration anglaise et sous le règne de Charles II d Angleterre. L œuvre constitue une attaque directe contre Thomas Shadwell, un… … Wikipédia en Français
MacFlecknoe — Mac Flecknoe is a verse mock heroic satire written by John Dryden. Written after the English Restoration, when King Charles II came to power, Mac Flecknoe is full of satire and criticism. It is a direct attack on Thomas Shadwell, another… … Wikipedia
John Dryden — For other people named John Dryden, see John Dryden (disambiguation). John Dryden Born 9 August 1631(1631 08 09) Aldwincle, Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England … Wikipedia
Comédie de la Restauration anglaise — Charles II appréciait les comédies de la Restauration. La comédie de la Restauration anglaise désigne les comédies écrites et jouées depuis la Restauration anglaise (1660) jusqu au début du XVIIIe siècle. Après l interdiction des… … Wikipédia en Français
Thomas Shadwell — (c. 1642 ndash; 19 November 1692) was an English playwright and miscellaneous writer who was appointed poet laureate in 1689.LifeAccording to his son, Sir John Shadwell, Thomas Shadwell was born at Stanton Hall, Norfolk, and educated at Bury St… … Wikipedia